Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drouthy

adjective
/ˈdraʊθi/
Definition
Characterized by or causing thirst; excessively thirsty.
Examples
  • After a long hike in the sun, I felt quite drouthy and needed a drink.
  • The drouthy climate made it difficult for the crops to grow.
  • He always carried a water bottle to avoid getting drouthy during his workouts.
Meaning
The term ‘drouthy’ is often used to describe a state of extreme dryness or lack of moisture, leading to a strong desire for water.
Synonyms
  • thirsty
  • parched
  • dry